This event facilitates meaningful connections between influential former students and the current generation.
Brighter Futures, created by CNBA Foundation, Dee Miller and BBC radio presenter Aminata Kamara, aims to honour and celebrate the accomplishments of DMU’s black alumni. This event facilitates meaningful connections between influential former students and the current generation. The highlight of the occasion is the presentation of the Brighter Futures Award, recognising a student chosen by their peers for their promising potential.
Ticket sales will close 1 hour before the event starts.
Please contact the DMU Events Office on eventsoffice@dmu.ac.uk if you have any questions.
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